I've just wrapped up an engaging, inspiring, and 100% passion-fueled conversation with Willie Wilcox. You likely know this Essex resident as the homeowner who restored Crystal Spring Farm (and a handsome-if-hidden gem on Walker Road). You also likely know that all conversations … [Read more...] about Willie Wilcox Recommends The Craftsman Blog with Scott Sidler
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“Collections Care 101” Workshop
"Collections Care 101" will be held at the Rensselaer County Historical Society (RCHS) on Friday, June 12, 2015 from 9:00am – 4:00pm. This day-long workshop covers the basics of collections care and is presented by Stacy Pomeroy Draper, RCHS Curator; and Kathryn Sheehan, RCHS … [Read more...] about “Collections Care 101” Workshop
AARCH Summer Preview
As we pack our winter coats away in favor of lighter layers, the AARCH staff is busy preparing for another full season of educational outings in the Adirondack Park, and beyond. In celebration of AARCH’s 25th anniversary, our schedule this year is more extensive than ever, with … [Read more...] about AARCH Summer Preview